Disston Boulevard Heights Neighborhood, Saint Petersburg
Crime Rate & Statistics
Safe neighborhood — below-average crime across most categories
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Is Disston Boulevard Heights Safe?
Yes — this neighborhood is safe. Disston Boulevard Heights in Saint Petersburg, FL has a safety grade of A-. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average of 100.
Compared to the Saint Petersburg average (crime index 114), Disston Boulevard Heights is 1% higher in overall crime. Crime levels here are roughly in line with the city average.
Looking at specific crime types, larceny / theft is the most elevated concern (index: 155, 55% above average), while rape is the lowest risk (index: 30). Property crime is more prevalent than violent crime here, consistent with broader national patterns.
Disston Boulevard Heights Crime Breakdown
Crime indices compared to national average (100) and Saint Petersburg city average. Higher values mean more crime.
| Crime Type | Index | vs National | Risk Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | ||||
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Murder
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85 | -15% | Average | |
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Assault
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113 | +13% | Moderate | |
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Robbery
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141 | +41% | Moderate | |
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Rape
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30 | -70% | Low | |
| Property Crime | ||||
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Burglary
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144 | +44% | Moderate | |
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Larceny / Theft
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155 | +55% | High | |
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Vehicle Theft
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139 | +39% | Moderate | |
How Disston Boulevard Heights Compares
Crime index by category: Disston Boulevard Heights vs Saint Petersburg average vs national average.
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Disston Boulevard Heights Crime Map
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the crime rate in Disston Boulevard Heights, Saint Petersburg?
Disston Boulevard Heights in Saint Petersburg, FL has a crime safety grade of A- as of 2026. The overall crime index is 115, which is 15% above the national average. Compared to the Saint Petersburg average, crime in Disston Boulevard Heights is 1% higher.
Is Disston Boulevard Heights a safe neighborhood in Saint Petersburg?
Disston Boulevard Heights is generally considered a safe neighborhood in Saint Petersburg, earning a crime grade of A-. The highest concern is Larceny / Theft (index: 155), while Rape is the lowest risk (index: 30).
How does Disston Boulevard Heights compare to the rest of Saint Petersburg?
Disston Boulevard Heights's overall crime index is 115, compared to the Saint Petersburg average of 114. This means crime in Disston Boulevard Heights is 1% higher than the city average. For violent crime, the index is 92, and for property crime it is 146. However, crime can vary block by block, so checking the crime map for specific streets is recommended.
What type of crime is most common in Disston Boulevard Heights?
The most prevalent crime type in Disston Boulevard Heights is Larceny / Theft, with a crime index of 155 (55% above the national average). Overall, property crime is more prevalent than violent crime in this neighborhood, which is consistent with national trends.
What are safer neighborhoods near Disston Boulevard Heights?
Nearby neighborhoods with good safety ratings include Westminster Heights, Gulfport, Live Oak and Central Oak Park. These areas are close to Disston Boulevard Heights and offer lower crime rates, making them worth considering for residents who prioritize safety.
What are the demographics of Disston Boulevard Heights?
Disston Boulevard Heights has a population of approximately 16. The median household income is $45,901. The median home value is $228,718. Research shows that economic factors can correlate with crime rates, though many other variables play a role in neighborhood safety.
How does Disston Boulevard Heights crime compare to the national average?
Disston Boulevard Heights's overall crime rate is 15% above the national average (index 115 vs 100). For the most accurate picture, review the per-crime-type breakdown above, as some categories may differ significantly from the overall trend.
Crime data sourced from FBI UCR reports and local law enforcement agencies. Crime indices use 100 as the national average. Updated April 2026.